Retail Associate

Sam Baker Hospitality Company, LLC Sam Baker Hospitality in the spectacular setting of Patterson Missouri (Sam A Baker State Park) is one of the state's most scenic locations. Sam Baker Hospitality offers quaint cabins for lodging guests, retail gift sales, cafe and watercraft rental. Who wouldn't want to experience this rustic adventure? This is a seasonal position and has an immediate start date and the last day is estimated to be in November 2026.

Title:

Retail Associate Summary of Position:

Assist all guests and visitors of the Company with timely, efficient and professional service adhering to Company standards of ensuring an extraordinary hospitality experience.

Responsibilities:

• Greet customers within 30 seconds of entering the store & provide friendly customer service
• Achieve and maintain product knowledge to assist customers with purchasing decisions
• Guide and direct customers to appropriate products of interest and answer related inquiries
• Assist customers with all park related inquiries (utilizing approved NPS interpretive information)
• Assist customers making selections by building customer confidence; offering suggestions and opinions
• Accurately total, process and collect payments from guests to include, but not limited to, using the point of sale system, handling money, processing credit and debit cards and making change
• Restock and maintain displays (labeling correctly as needed) per Company standards
• Achieve established sales goals
• Participate in closing, opening procedures
• Participate in daily cleaning/maintenance duties
• Strict adherence to all store policies
• Contribute to a positive environment where all employees trust and respect each other
• Other duties per the Duties checklist and as assigned

Position Requirements:

• Strong organizational skills and attention to detail
• Excellent communication skills to interact positively with others
• Ability to multi-task and perform well under pressure
• Display energy and enthusiasm when working with customers and fellow Associates
• Dependable to always be on time and on schedule
• Able to lift frequently up to 25 lbs. and occasionally up to 50 lbs. Position also involves frequent bending, twisting, lifting and squatting and up to 8 hours per day on feet in a fast paced environment.
• Must successfully pass a pre-employment drug screening.

Education and Experience:

Education:

High school diploma or equivalent

Experience:

Demonstrated ability to handle general math Minimum 1 year retail sales experience preferred Minimum 1 year experience with POS systems preferred Qualified applicants will receive consideration for employment without regard to race, color, religion, sex, national origin, disability or protected veteran status and all other status protected by law.

Job Types:

Part-time, Full-time Pay:

$15.00 per hour

Benefits:

Employee discount

Work Location:

In person